What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Apprentice – 2nd Year Card (ID or WA) position at VPC Electric?
About Us
At VPC Electric, we’ve proudly served the Coeur d’Alene and Spokane communities since 2004. Our reputation is built on exceptional customer service, expert craftsmanship, and a team that genuinely cares. We're growing fast—and looking for dedicated, driven electrical apprentices to grow with us.
About the Role
We’re looking for a motivated Electrical Apprentice to join our residential service team. As an apprentice, you’ll work alongside experienced electricians to gain valuable hands-on experience while continuing your education through an approved apprenticeship program. If you're ready to take the next step in your electrical career and want to be part of a team that values growth, learning, and high standards—this is the opportunity for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of residential electrical systems
- Learning to read blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications
- Supporting electrical upgrades, rewires, and installations including panels, fixtures, switches, and outlets
- Safely using hand and power tools under supervision
- Learning to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues
- Performing electrical testing and inspections to ensure safety and code compliance
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
- Following safety protocols and wearing appropriate PPE
- Communicating effectively with team members and supervisors
- Taking advantage of on-the-job training, workshops, and educational opportunities
What You’ll Bring
- 3 years of electrical experience and a 2nd Year Electrical Apprentice Card (Idaho or Washington) — Required
- Enrollment in an approved electrical apprenticeship program
- Basic understanding of electrical systems and safety standards
- Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
- Excellent attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Physical ability to work in various conditions and environments
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and team-oriented mindset
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What You’ll Get
- Competitive hourly pay
- Consistent, full-time hours
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement and continued education support
- Ongoing training and clear career advancement opportunities
- A team that supports your growth and development every step of the way
Schedule
- Monday–Friday
- 8-hour shifts (overtime opportunities may arise)
- No weekends or emergency calls required
Ready to Join Us?
If you're committed to growing in the electrical trade and want to be part of a supportive team that’s all about craftsmanship and learning, apply today and power up your career with VPC Electric!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24
